Question 1

What real-world location was used for the infinite staircase scenes?

Accepted Answer

The staircase scenes were shot in a real building near Churubusco in Mexico City, which was only 30% occupied at the time, allowing use of its emergency stairs.

Question 2

How does 'The Similar' connect to 'The Incident'?

Accepted Answer

There's a small Easter egg at the end of 'The Similar' that explains the origins of the incidents from 'The Incident' and unites the mythology of both films.

Question 3

What was the unusual casting process for this film?

Accepted Answer

Director Isaac Ezban wrote the screenplay thinking about specific actors he wanted to work with, then directly contacted them via email instead of following a typical casting process.

Question 4

What contrasting filming challenges did the crew face?

Accepted Answer

The crew spent two weeks locked inside a staircase experiencing claustrophobia, then two weeks on an open road facing sunburn, rain, wind, and mosquitoes.

Question 5

Which major film festival selected 'The Incident'?

Accepted Answer

The film was an official selection at the Cannes Film Festival in 2014.

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